Accident de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk T.10 WP922,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 139818
 
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Date:Friday 2 November 1962
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic DHC1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk T.10
Owner/operator:Birmingham UAS RAF
Registration: WP922
MSN: C1/0798
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:3 miles SE of Newport, Shropshire -   United Kingdom
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Cosford, Shropshire
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Written off 2/11/1962 when struck the ground during low level aerobatics three miles south east of Newport, Shropshire. Aircraft destroyed, pilot killed.

Sources:

1. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1962.htm
2. http://web.archive.org/web/20131103124258/http://milky01.co.uk/?page_id=6733

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
11-Nov-2011 11:50 Dr. John Smith Added
25-Oct-2013 01:47 Dr. John Smith Updated [Source, Narrative]
13-Feb-2020 07:55 Iwosh Updated [Operator, Nature, Operator]

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